What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Murphysboro Smile Design?
Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our family-owned dental practice. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care and promoting oral health in a positive and supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
* Provide thorough and gentle dental cleanings to patients of all ages* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental check-ups* Collaborate with our dentists to develop personalized treatment plans for patients* Participate in ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in dental hygiene* Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
Requirements:
* Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program* Current licensure to practice as a Registered Dental Hygienist in the state of Illinois* Strong communication and interpersonal skills* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment* Compassion and empathy for patients of all backgrounds and ages
Work Schedule:
* Full-time positions available for up to 36 hours per week* Part-time positions available with flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs
